A classic river cruise that takes you straight to the heart of one gorgeous city after the next is an unquestionably epic way to travel. While traditionally river cruising would involve stopping at a port and going on a guided tour of the city, there’s now a whole new menu […]
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7 Must See Sites in Budapest
Until the 13th Century, Esztergom was the capital of Hungary. The city of Budapest was formed in 1873, where the three cities of Buda, Pest and Óbuda were joined and named the country’s capital. With a great deal of the city having been granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status, Budapest […]
How to spend 2 days in Bangkok
Known as the ‘Land of Smiles’, there’s a lot to love about Thailand. From the sun-kissed, slow-paced islands and the cultural diversity from the city to the hill tribes of Chiang Mai; to the bustling streets of Bangkok that radiate with energy, flavour-filled fresh food and richly hued temples, Thailand […]
How to Pack for a River Cruise
River cruising allows you to move effortlessly through landscapes and villages; the ship is your hotel! As it peacefully takes you from place to place, you get to enjoy the perfect combination of onboard and on-land experiences. As river cruising is a newer way to travel, it comes as little […]
Europe’s Most Magical Christmas Markets
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Europe is the perfect destination for the holiday season. The Christmas Markets offer a magical, traditional reminder of what this time of year is all about. The hand-built wooden stalls are decorated in garland and twinkling lights; vendors sell handcrafted gifts, painted ornaments, homemade candles, […]
Judy Bailey: 10 Reasons for choosing an Avalon Waterways river cruise
Ever wondered what it would be like to do a river cruise? Here’s ten reasons to choose one with us, from Judy Bailey, the Godmother of the Avalon Imagery II. From the quaint villages, to the delicious food, to our renowned Suite Ships which will be your home-away-from-home, join us […]